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Title:WAR OFFICE OFFICIAL TOPICAL BUDGET (384-2 ?) (fragment) [Main Title]
Film Number:IWM 665c
Other titles:PICTORIAL NEWS (OFFICIAL) (384-2 ?) (fragment) [Alternative Title]
Summary: Newsreel item on a visit to Hampstead Orthopaedic Hospital, London, for trade union leaders, late 1918.
Description: The trade unionist shop stewards "representing 40,000 shipyard workers" are shown around the hospital. They include some women. They are shown a patient receiving heat lamp treatment. A group of them poses for the camera.
Production Details: Ministry of Information (Production sponsor)
Topical Film Company (Production company)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: trade unions (regiment/service)
Hampstead Orthopaedic Hospital (regiment/service)
Keywords: delegations, British national - goodwill (object name)
medical, British civilian - hospital (object name)
GB, England & London, NW <Hampstead> (geography)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W
Sound format: Silent
Soundtrack language: None
Title language: None
Subtitle language: English
Technical Details: Format: 35mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 34 ft; Running time: 1 min
Notes: Production: see IWM 651a for production details. The precise date of this issue is not known, and the number selected is an estimate, but it appears to be a post-Armistice issue
Summary: see also IWM 661b
Technical: this fragment is currently held on the same reel as IWM 665a and IWM 665b, the can is marked as IWM 665